I'm happy to cook. In fact, I have a dehydrator and my "Lip Smackin' Backpackin'" cookbook to prepare gourmet goodies. Pour in some water, light the Pepsi...
Hi Jan...I'm just new on this list [thanks to loves_to_hike, whom I'm not sure I even know :) ? ].Although I have only hiked one trail out west and it was up...
... Smackin' Backpackin'" ... the Pepsi stove, and I'm ... Have you tried the Thru-Hiker Veggie Spaghetti [pg.55]? I like that one really well :) Pg. 114 my...
Is this the packaged ration stuff? I have seen it in the camp stores, but never considered it. It's really easy and edible? I still need to look at this...
Good Morning Lady and a very warm welcome to the group! I will check out your site. I am starting to think it is easier to camp and go on the next day than...
Bread and Spagetti while hiking?!?!?!?! I never imagined! Dang! Cliff and Dan did not even give us time in 11 hours for a bag of nuts. (oh no, my colon...
Thanks for the welcome :) btw, how did you happen to invite me to this group?? I see there is not a "members" link to look at here so I have no clue as to how...
... It's amazing what you can dehydrate to use while you are backpacking. Gives a change from good old Liptons or the very expensive [and sometimes not so...
Dito on that. By the time I am done reading all the messages there is not time left to write back. This group is great and I am loaded down with tons of...
Although yahoo groups are full of women it is usually the men that post. ... so I do try and invite LOTS of women hoping a few will post and keep posting!...
I saw this yesterday and thought it was really interesting and I knew Shane would appreciate it (what a great reason to go hiking in Peru, huh?) Marilyn ...
Nothing is packaged. "Lip-smackin' Backpackin'" is a cookbook for dehydrators and other backpacking food. I've gotten quite adept at making dried fruit,...
What brand of Dehydrator do you use? I've been wanting to get one for sometime. I dehydrate my fruit using the oven, but haven't been able to make any other...
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Already under fire by lawmakers over unchecked expenses, the National Park Service has apparently lost more than $2 million through contract mismanagement at...
I can't help with any advise, but I did run across a couple of backpacking light artiles today while going through the days park news. news... Reducing your...
Here is the other information I ran into: Reducing your world to what you can shoulder and spending a few nights under the stars is a sure tonic for the...
Umm, no, I didn't already post it, but you did. The Lightweight stories you posted are identical, just from different sources :-P I haven't read the water post...
I suppose this is the "dating water" thread you mentioned. Groundwater flow rates are usually measured by injecting florescent dyes into groundwater at eome...
Fairly good choices. There are, of course, lighter. Backpacks: The GossamerGear Mariposa (about one pound) at www.gossamergear.com has four net pockets on the...
I got cranked up a while back to make these and have about a dozen of the burners left. People actually SELL these things? They work, of course. But if you...
Wow! I can't believe all of the great suggestions I've been getting. I'm saving every message in my e-mail file for reference. Being a gear junkie, I've been...
~grin~ I looked at your blank profile and was wondering if you were a cutie too. (You must have missed the Hank is gorgeous thread) I bet Hank knows what you...
Oh! I was hoping you would post a summary of what you chose so I would not have to do any research for my shopping list! I just want to know exactly what to...